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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    St Mary's Church

    Mark Newton 23.09.2015

    Source: Copyright Mark Newton 23.09.2015

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    Current Location

    ST MARY'S CHURCH, Church Road, Silverton, Mid Devon, Devon, EX5 4HS, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SS 95662 02795

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    25363
    Description
    WOODEN BOARD WITH INSCRIPTION IN GOLD LETTERING. NAMES ARE ORDERED IN THREE COLUMNS IN THE CENTRE OF THE BOARD. AN UNKNOWN FIGURE IS CARVED ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE BOARD AND ST GEORGE KILLING THE DRAGON IS CARVED ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE BOARD. ADDITIONAL PLAIN WOODEN BOARD FOR WW2 NAMES ATTACHED TO THE BASE OF THE BOARD.
    Inscription
    FAITHFUL TO GOD AND THEIR COUNTRY 1914 - 1919/ (39 names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (10 names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    39
    Died
    39
    Information shown
    surname, forename
    Order of names
    alphabetical by surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    10
    Died
    10
    Information shown
    surname, forename
    Order of names
    alphabetical by surname
    Custodian
    Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)

    Components

    Board

    Width: c 2130mm

    Depth: c 1000mm


    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    Board

    Width: c 1000mm

    Depth: c 500mm


    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good